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R463 BBP

1998 Honda VTR1000 F

Multi-colour Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Dec 2014
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

89,776 mi
Last recorded89,776 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2013
Typical for 1998 Honda VTR1000 F24,870 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR463 BBP
MakeHonda
ModelVTR1000 F
Year1998
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2013 89,776 miles

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 7 Nov 2012 77,024 miles

Exhaust bolt missing but exhaust silencer not loose.

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 8 Nov 2011 65,855 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2011 65,693 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 27 Oct 2010 53,934 miles

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 21 Oct 2009 50,113 miles

Clutch lever bent (6.2.1g)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 11 Sep 2008 48,485 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2008 48,485 miles

Nearside Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Offside Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 13 Jun 2007 47,499 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2006 44,097 miles

How Reliable is the Honda VTR1000 F?

Based on 65,377 MOT tests across 5,428 vehicles.

85.8%
Pass Rate
729
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
5,428
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 963
wheel bearings have excessive free play 388
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 373
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 361
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 336
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R463 BBP is a 1998 Honda VTR1000 F in Multi-colour with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1998 Honda VTR1000 F models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.9% with a typical mileage of 24,870 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Honda VTR1000 F fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 963 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R463 BBP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda VTR1000 F typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 28 years old, this Honda VTR1000 F is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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R463 BBP is a 1998 Honda VTR1000 F, first registered on 1 January 1998.

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